Buildings on fire at the corner of 6th Avenue North and 15th Street North in Birmingham, Alabama, after the bombing of the Gaston Motel.

Buildings on fire at the corner of 6th Avenue North and 15th Street North in Birmingham, Alabama, after the bombing of the Gaston Motel.

A Birmingham Police Department tank is parked on the street, and a Birmingham News photographer Tom Lankford is standing to the right. Martin Luther King Jr. had been staying at the motel, which was owned by A. G. Gaston.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dean, Norman
Format:	Electronic
Published:	Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:	Photographs
Online Access:	http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/16255

format	Electronic
collection	Alabama Media Group Collection
building	Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher	Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic	Photographs
spellingShingle	Photographs Buildings on fire at the corner of 6th Avenue North and 15th Street North in Birmingham, Alabama, after the bombing of the Gaston Motel. Dean, Norman
fulltopic	Photographs Lankford, Thomas Earl, 1935-2020; African Americans--Civil rights; Armored vehicles; Bombings; Hate crimes; Photographers; Race relations--Alabama; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description	A Birmingham Police Department tank is parked on the street, and a Birmingham News photographer Tom Lankford is standing to the right. Martin Luther King Jr. had been staying at the motel, which was owned by A. G. Gaston.
spelling	BN0004115_01BN0004115Buildings on fire at the corner of 6th Avenue North and 15th Street North in Birmingham, Alabama, after the bombing of the Gaston Motel.A Birmingham Police Department tank is parked on the street, and a Birmingham News photographer Tom Lankford is standing to the right. Martin Luther King Jr. had been staying at the motel, which was owned by A. G. Gaston.1963-05-111960-1969Dean, NormanBirmingham News63-3676ALankford, Thomas Earl, 1935-2020; African Americans--Civil rights; Armored vehicles; Bombings; Hate crimes; Photographers; Race relations--Alabama; Birmingham (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/16255
title	Buildings on fire at the corner of 6th Avenue North and 15th Street North in Birmingham, Alabama, after the bombing of the Gaston Motel.
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